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NSTP Cube 8 Hosts PriceOye Founder Adnan Shaffi on Scalable Startups

NSTP organised a Cube 8 Focus Group featuring Adnan Shaffi, Founder and CEO of PriceOye, bringing together 17 plus founders for practical insights on customer acquisition, sales execution, NPS-driven growth, and building scalable startup ecosystems.

Mixeal Founder Hallar Azad Elected to IGDA Pakistan Karachi Board

Hallar Azad, founder of CEGA-incubated startup Mixeal, has been elected as a Board Member of IGDA Pakistan's Karachi Chapter, joining four other members across Lahore and Islamabad in a new board that will support Pakistan's game development ecosystem.

NIC Faisalabad Hosts Lemon Leads Founder on Software Sales Strategy

NIC Faisalabad is hosting a Gather and Grow session on July 7, 2026, featuring Sharjeel Shahab, Founder of Lemon Leads, covering software sales, outbound strategy, pipeline building, and creating predictable sales systems for startup founders.

CEGA Trains 1600 Creators With National Target of 10000

CEGA, the Center of Excellence for Gaming and Animation, has trained over 1,600 creators since its November launch, working toward a national target of 10,000 trained professionals and 200 plus startups incubated in creative technologies, backed by Ignite National Technology Fund.

CITADEL Startup Vector Advises Global Firms on AI After Davos

Vector, a Pathfinder CITADEL startup co-founded and led by Maaz Ali Nadeem, is advising companies worldwide on AI-led transformation after securing a spot at the Startup Showcase at Davos through CITADEL's network.

NIC Karachi Startup Ticket Wala Featured on Dawn News English

Rehan Botejue, Co-Founder and President of NIC Karachi Cohort 5 startup Ticket Wala, joined Ammar Habib Khan on Dawn News English's All Things Money to discuss how Pakistan's ticketing and event industry has evolved through digital innovation.

NIC Karachi Startup The Disrupt Labs Featured on ARY News

Muhammad Umair Arif, founder of NIC Karachi Cohort 12 startup The Disrupt Labs, was featured on ARY News morning show Bakhabar Savera discussing the importance of AI education in schools and preparing students for an AI-driven future.

CEGA Spotlights Three Karachi Startups Ahead of FUTUREPLAY 2026

CEGA has spotlighted three Karachi startups, Imagine World, TuPack, and Sabz Film, ahead of FUTUREPLAY Investor Summit 2026 on July 9, showcasing ventures in gaming, technology, and animated storytelling within Pakistan's creative economy.

NIC Islamabad Startup SafetyX Pro Selected for Bilbao Acceleration

SafetyX Pro, a NIC Islamabad startup, has been selected to participate in B Acceleration Week 2026 in Bilbao, Spain, and secured a place in the Startup World Cup Regional Final at BAT B Accelerator Tower, showcasing AI-powered industrial safety solutions on a global stage.

CEGA Spotlights Two Lahore Game Studios Ahead of FUTUREPLAY Summit

CEGA has spotlighted Lahore-based studios Gameworm Studio and Glitch Games Studio ahead of FUTUREPLAY Investor Summit 2026 in Karachi on July 9, with Gameworm showcasing survival horror game Marzumai inspired by Pakistani folklore and Glitch building culturally diverse gaming experiences.

NIC Karachi Startup Haprow Represents Pakistan at GYDP China

Haprow, a NIC Karachi Cohort 12 startup founded by Muhammad Ali Abbas, represented Pakistan at the 2026 Acceleration Week of the Global Youth Development Program in China, showcasing TimTim, an AI-powered social assistive robot for children with diverse learning and communication needs.

NICAT Startup WaterGenix Selected for Islands Water Congress Jamaica 

WaterGenix, a NICAT Cohort 06 startup founded by Muhammad Shahwaiz Akram, has been selected for the 2nd Islands Water Congress in Jamaica in 2027, presenting its nanomaterial-based atmospheric water harvesting system that addresses water scarcity using Superhydrophilic Photothermal Nanocapsules.

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Kazan Global Youth Summit Calls for Startup Nominations for Global Youth Leadership Awards 2026

Kazan Global Youth Summit has opened nominations for the Innovation Project of the Year category under the Global Youth Leadership Awards 2026, inviting startups and researchers from OIC, BRICS, and Asia Pacific regions to apply.

IBA CED Hosts Chai Connections Founder Networking Meetup July 17

IBA Center for Entrepreneurial Development is hosting Chai Connections, a networking meetup for founders, entrepreneurs, alumni, and community members on July 17, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the 11th Floor of Aman Tower, IBA City Campus.

NIC Karachi Cohort 16 Startup NeuraGeek Transforms Education With AI

NeuraGeek, founded by Haider Qaizar H and incubated at NIC Karachi Cohort 16, is building an AI-powered personalised learning platform aligned with leading academic boards including CAIE, AQA, SAT, and Edexcel, helping students unlock their full academic potential.

Elevate Job Fair at NIC Islamabad Connects Graduates With Top Employers

The Elevate Job Fair is taking place at NIC Islamabad on July 16, 2026, connecting Elevate programme participants with an impressive lineup of hiring companies including S&P Global, RepStack, CyberVision International, Funavry Technologies, and others for career opportunities across multiple sectors.